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Flights from Geneva to Los Angeles

There are no direct flights from Geneva to Los Angeles. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or Amsterdam, about 12h 54m door to door (133 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 54m
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Geneva to Los Angeles at a glance

Fastest journey12h 54mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Geneva to Los Angeles

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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GVA Paris (CDG) LAX
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Delta Air Lines
Mon09:15 GVA10:15 CDG0h 45m connection11:00 CDG13:09 LAXAir France
35 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 54m
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GVA Amsterdam (AMS) LAX
Leg 1: easyJet, KLM, EasyJet Switzerland · Leg 2: KLM, Xiamen Airlines, Singapore Airlines
Fri07:30 GVA08:58 AMS1h 02m connection10:00 AMS11:53 LAXKLM
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 23m
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3
GVA London (LHR) LAX
Leg 1: British Airways, SWISS · Leg 2: American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines
Tue10:15 GVA10:47 LHR0h 58m connection11:45 LHR14:46 LAXBritish Airways
35 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 31m
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GVA Frankfurt (FRA) LAX
Leg 1: SWISS, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa
Mon08:45 GVA09:47 FRA1h 28m connection11:15 FRA13:26 LAXLufthansa
21 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 41m
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GVA Zurich (ZRH) LAX
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: SWISS
Mon11:15 GVA11:58 ZRH1h 47m connection13:45 ZRH16:40 LAXSWISS
19 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 25m
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GVA Madrid (MAD) LAX
Leg 1: Air Europa, easyJet, Iberia · Leg 2: Iberia
Mon10:00 GVA11:49 MAD1h 26m connection13:15 MAD16:01 LAXAir Nostrum + Iberia
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 01m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,496 km5,897 miles
Journey time
12h 54mon current schedules
Time difference
-9hLos Angeles vs Geneva
Currency in Los Angeles
USD
Airports
GVA → LAX, SNA, BUR

Flights from Geneva to Los Angeles: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Geneva to Los Angeles?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Amsterdam and London. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Geneva to Los Angeles?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,496 km.
Where do you change planes between Geneva and Los Angeles?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Amsterdam (AMS), London (LHR) and Frankfurt (FRA). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Geneva and Los Angeles?
Geneva: Geneva International Airport (GVA). Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR).
What is the time difference between Geneva and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Geneva.

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